| To: | Matthew Whitehead <mrw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: Extended Attributes Question |
| From: | "evilninja@xxxxxxx" <evilninja@xxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 13 Oct 2005 20:39:26 +0200 |
| Cc: | linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, "'Kent Kamischke'" <kent@xxxxxxx>, Pamela Kennedy <pkennedy@xxxxxxx> |
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Matthew Whitehead wrote: Could you modify the code of sys_creat/sys_open in fs/open.c to check for the existence of environment variables and set the attribute/value pairs automatically? Say, an environment variable with the prefix FILE_XATTR_* ? Um, can't this be done entirely in userspace? The kernel should not be influnced by environment variables, IMHO. But perhaps I did not understand what you really meant.... Christian. -- BOFH excuse #384: it's an ID-10-T error |
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